06:45 PM
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CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

Venezuelan Congress Speaker "surprised" at Chávez's "new lesion"

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. "The president has directly reported on his disease and for us, who follow and love the commander, the news took us unawares and made us very sad"

06:21 PM
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FINANCE

Venezuelan debt rebounds for uncertainty about Chávez's health

FINANCE. US dollar denominated Venezuelan notes gained momentum in addition to the boost previously given by the global environment and the domestic policy beginning this year, thus improving the conditions for a new issue of the debt, cherished by investors since early February

06:04 PM
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CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

World press weighs Venezuela's future after Chávez's news

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. The Venezuelan president's disease was reviewed in almost all Latin American newspapers and major US and Spanish publications
02:51 PM
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CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

Opposition leader asks for an acting president

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. Pablo Pérez, the governor of the state of Zulia and former opposition candidate, deemed it advisable, according to laws, to appoint an acting president, following the announcement made on Tuesday by President Hugo Chávez, who will undergo a new surgery

02:27 PM
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HYDROCARBONS

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Refinery workers reported

Catalytic cracking unit starts up in Venezuelan refinery

The unit has a fuel refining capacity of 89,000 bpd (File photo)
HYDROCARBONS. Getting back to normal can take more than six hours, oil workers cautioned
01:19 PM
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CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

Venezuelan president's challenger wishes him long life

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. "As a child of God that I am, I wish my opponent a successful surgery, a speedy recovery and a long life," Venezuelan opposition candidate Henrique Capriles Radonski posted on his Twitter account

01:06 PM
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HYDROCARBONS

Lack of spare parts hits Venezuelan refineries operations

Repairs at Cardón refinery located in the state of Falcón have taken (...)
HYDROCARBONS. Oil industry sources report that failures are fixed with "refurbished" parts
12:40 PM
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LABOR

Social nuance of labor law is based on Marxism

The draft labor law provides that workers will receive a “sufficient (...)
LABOR. According to the bill, capital does not create value, said Venezuelan economist Emeterio Gómez
11:05 AM
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ARTS

Faces of power

US President Barack Obama looks at the camera with curiosity (Google)
ARTS. British photographer Platon Antoniou, a specialist in capturing the facets of power, opened in Vienna's gallery Westlicht the first monographic exhibition of his project named after him -Platon. The faces of power. It displays 50 large-format portraits until April 22
10:57 AM
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CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

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The Venezuelan president announced he will undergo a new surgery in Cuba

Chávez admits that his "lesion" is very likely to be malignant

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez said that he will undergo a new surgery not later than this weekend. He told Venezuelans that they should not expect to see him in coming weeks. He also announced that he will have a meeting with the Cabinet, the armed forces and leaders of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) on Wednesday